The role of clustering in rural industrialization: A Case Study of the Footwear Industry in Wenzhou
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- Huang, Zuhui & Zhang, Xiaobo & Zhu, Yunwei, 2008. "The role of clustering in rural industrialization: A case study of the footwear industry in Wenzhou," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 19(3), pages 409-420, September.
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Cluster analysis; Industrialization; Finance; Economic development; Nonfarm economy;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGR-2008-03-25 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-CNA-2008-03-25 (China)
- NEP-DEV-2008-03-25 (Development)
- NEP-GEO-2008-03-25 (Economic Geography)
- NEP-TRA-2008-03-25 (Transition Economics)
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